How Many People Are Named Margretta?
people named Margretta are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,058,157 people in the US has this name
Based on 837 babies named Margretta in Social Security records from 1885 to 1989, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
22 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Margretta in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Margretta alive today is about 69 years old, and 78% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 61 and 79 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Margretta first appears in the records in 1885 and was given most often in 1921, to 22 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1989.
Babies given the name each year, 1885 to 1989
🏆 Rank History
Margretta has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #936, in 1888.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #936 (1888) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,243 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Margretta alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Margretta were born in Pennsylvania than in any other state: about 7 of those alive today.
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